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Child’s Dream to Combat Crime: The Wailin’ Beaver Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist R. M. Kidwell takes readers from the first days of a young boy dreaming of being a crime fighter to his fateful adventures as a homicide detective battling bad guys, bosses and broken bones. - August 28, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Wood Chip Prices Fell Throughout the US and Canada in the 2Q/12; the US South Continues to Have the Lowest Chip Prices and Eastern Canada the Highest
Prices for softwood chips have trended downward in both the US and Canada during the first six months of 2012, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The biggest declines came in British Columbia and Alberta because of lower market pulp prices. Chip prices in the US South, the Lake States and the Northeast experienced only minor price adjustments during the first half of this year. - August 27, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Susan Mary Malone Interviews with Women on Writing
Developmental Editor Talks About Editing and Self Publishing in Recent Interview - August 26, 2012 - Malone Editorial Services
Cuerpo Mortal Wins Best Classic Fantasy Book 2012 at Global eBook Awards
The book Cuerpo Mortal (Mortal Flesh), Spanish edition, received the Global eBook Award 2012 in the category of Classic Fantasy and an honorable mention in the category of Romance -Historical- Fiction on Saturday. With elegance and intelligence Ana Costa Alongi re-creates the ancient world on the brink of disaster. This is a monumental adventure of epic fantasy. - August 25, 2012 - Sigillum Publishers
Taking a More Conscious Role in the Dying Process
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of Sacred Transitions, an End-of-Life Guide by Dr. Julie M. Milne - August 25, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Turning Point Novel Suggests 2012 Presidential Election Shaping Up as Chilling Déjà Vu of Recent Voter Suppression Controversies
Turning Point provides a chilling reminder of voting controversies in recent presidential elections and a warning for what could happen again in 2012. From the critical role of swing-vote Supreme Court justices to current concerns over voter suppression and voter identification in key battleground... - August 24, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Celebration of Baby’s First Voice: Sounds of a Coo Published by Outskirts Press
Children’s author Kelly Lambert mimics the magical language of babies in this rhythmical and expressive collection of poems that celebrates the wonderful world and sounds of the newborn. - August 24, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
An Alien Population Needs Human Hosts to Survive Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of Invidia, a Novel by William Mewborn - August 23, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Webhiker LLC Creates New Carpet Stain Guide
Consumers are looking to do more of the tasks they normally use professionals for, and this includes cleaning and repairing their own carpets using resources like the New Carpet Stain Guide from Webhiker LLC. - August 23, 2012 - Steve Gillman
The Top 4 International Book Fairs for Self-Publishing Authors
Book fairs are a great way to promote a book and to connect with publishing industry professionals. However, attending book fairs around the world can be time-consuming and expensive, unless an author can find a third party to exhibit their book for them and collect leads on their behalf. - August 23, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Omnicom Press Author Finds Arafat, Litvinenko Polonium Stories Fabricated
Announcing the publication of a new report: As news spread that Yasser Arafat, like Alexander Litvinenko, may have died of polonium poisoning, author William Dunkerley has shown that the facts presented don't add up. - August 22, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Savant Books Announces the Release of Tendai Mwanka's Novel, "Keys in the River"
Savant Books and Publications LLC announces the release of Tendai Mwanaka's dramatic novel about life in modern Zimbabwean Africa, "Keys in the River." - August 20, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
America Comes Under Attack in 18-Wheeler Jihad, Published by Outskirts Press
Ken Bontrager takes readers on a fast paced narrative ride when a couple from a small Midwestern town find themselves caught up in an international terrorist plot too chilling for them to believe. - August 20, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Newly Released Statistics Handbook Disrupts Textbook Market
In a challenge to the traditional academic publishing market, Watertree Press has just released a new college-level research and statistics handbook at a fraction of the cost of a used textbook. Social Science Research Design and Statistics: A Practitioner's Guide to Research Methods and SPSS... - August 19, 2012 - Watertree Press LLC
Glagoslav Publications Releases Christened with Crosses - Award Winning Memoir by Eduard Kochergin
Christened with Crosses, the prizewinning memoir of one of the most prominent contemporary Russian artist, Eduard Kochergin, is now for the first time available in English. - August 19, 2012 - Glagoslav Publications
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of The Resonance Guide Book
A Start-up Guide for Conscious, Evolutionary Communities Co-written by The Virtual Co-Creative Community. - August 18, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Civil War Story
There’s Danger, Intrigue, and Romance in The Breastplate, a Novel by Shirley McCracken - August 18, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Restoring Faith, Family & Freedom, LLC" Releases First Book in 2012 by Elise Whitworth, "Fruit Loons: The Rise and Fall of American Socialism
Restoring Faith, Family & Freedom, LLC has released its first publication, "Fruit Loons: The Rise and Fall of American Socialism: by Dr. Elise Whitworth, as of August 2012, available at www.elisewhitworth.com. "Fruit Loons" is a refreshing mix of humor, facts and resource tools... - August 17, 2012 - Restoring Faith, Family & Freedom, LLC
New Self Funded Certification Program Launched for Employers, HR & Insurance Professionals
The Self Funding Employer Association, a non-profit employer based association for self funded employers has launched the certification and designation, “Self Insurance Certified Specialist®.” Self Insurance Certified Specialist® is a certification of expertise that includes... - August 17, 2012 - Self Funding Magazine
PR.com Expands Online Press Release Distribution Network via WDM Group
PR.com continues to increase its online news distribution with the addition of fast growing digital media company, WDM Group. - August 16, 2012 - PR.com
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Book Marketing Options in Self-Publishing for July 2012
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten book marketing options for July. - August 16, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Read Hear and Learn: Sylvan Dell Publishing is Now on Book Buddy Go Reader
Sylvan Dell Publishing has teamed up with Book Buddy to offer 70 nature themed titles on the Go Reader audio device. - August 15, 2012 - Arbordale Publishing
Monica Smiley Receives 2012 Women In Business Award from Triangle Business Journal
Publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women Magazine to be Honored at Aug. 23 Luncheon - August 15, 2012 - Enterprising Women
Signalman Publishing Announces Release of "Hanged in Shame, Standing in Glory: Life Lessons from the Thief on the Cross"
New study released by Jeffrey Valerioti focuses on the interaction between Jesus and the penitent thief on that day at Calvary. The study contains 12 lessons that each one of us can apply to our own growth and understanding of Jesus. - August 14, 2012 - Signalman Publishing
Conflict Resolution Book Reaches Amazon Top Five
Fighting for Peace: Combating Conflict Through Character reached the Amazon Best Seller list this weekend. This Christian perspective on conflict resolution from Dr. Dennis D. Morgan reached the top five for Kindle books about Family and Relationships. - August 14, 2012 - Watertree Press LLC
Escaping the Nation of Yahweh: No Crying for Elena Published by Outskirts Press
Author and ex-cult member N. Meridian’s eye opening memoir reveals the distorted reality of growing up in the Nation of Yahweh and her struggles afterward to create a normal life in the real world. - August 14, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Caught Up in an Obsessive Love: The Puppet’s Secret Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist Alex Samms takes readers to the edge of reality as a middle aged woman seeks a love she can never have, but she’ll have to face the price she must pay for the choices that she has made. - August 13, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Like Father, Like Daughter: Three Forbidden Sons Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated suspense fiction from Matewan, WV, author Marsha Blackburn. - August 12, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Sources of Creativity: The Worship of Kiln Gods: From the Temples of China to the Studios of Western Potters Published by Outskirts Press
Ceramist and author Dr. Martie Geiger-Ho introduces her readers to the mythic world of kiln lore and guides them from the origins of the Chinese Kiln Gods to their new iconic place in the American ceramic community. - August 12, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Bellena Magazine Acts the Absolute Resource for Fashion & Style Updates
Bellena Magazine has come up as the one-stop resource for all latest updates about fashion and style zone. The British magazine is also providing effective tips on health, food, beauty and travel. - August 12, 2012 - Bellena Fashion Magazine
Creature from Yellowstone’s Depths: Faithful Shadow Published by Outskirts Press
Debut novelist Kevin J. Howard takes readers beyond the surface splendor of Yellowstone to the hellish terror that lurks underneath as Ranger Joe Rand tries to hunt down the escaped subterranean creature he finally realizes is actually hunting him. - August 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"BULLY NO MORE" Peaceful Conflict Resolution City Wide Campaign to Launch in Chicago, Illinois September 8th, 2012 at George’s Ice Cream and Sweets
Coinciding with the release of children’s book Baxter The Bully written by L. D. Etherly, Inkspill Publishing House is launching a city wide campaign in Chicago, focused on teaching youth peaceful conflict resolution. BULLY NO MORE! Peaceful Conflict Resolution campaign is set to launch Saturday September 8th, 2012 at 2pm at George’s Ice Cream and Sweets 5306 N. Clark Street. This is family friendly event, admission is free. - August 11, 2012 - Inkspill Publishing House
New Michelle Rhee/Yellow Journalism Exposé Published by Research Unlimited, Inc.
Veteran author Dr. Roland Rier analyzes Michelle Rhee’s firing of 266 D.C. teachers in 2010 and the media’s attempts to change and control our educational system through their coverage of her. - August 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Primer of Educational Wisdom: Six Bees for Children Published by Outskirts Press
Author and career educator Dorothy Sweet Calhoun offers a primer of “life wisdoms” and guiding principles to help children make right decisions, be responsible, and make and achieve their goals for success in life. - August 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
In Dangerous Times, There Are Dangerous Truths…
Outskirts Press Announces the Latest Release by Author Ronnie Lee, Philosophy: Poetic Discovery. - August 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Third BBC Good Food ME Awards 2012
The BBC Good Food Middle East Awards 2012, known for celebrating the best foodie experiences now enters its third year. - August 11, 2012 - CPI
Dream of Things Releases Paperback Edition of "Leaving the Hall Light On: A Mother's Memoir of Living With Her Son's Bipolar Disorder and Surviving His Suicide"
"Leaving the Hall Light On" by Madeline Sharples is now available in a trade paperback edition from Dream of Things. Previously available only in hard cover, this moving memoir focuses on tragedy, trying to prevent it, and coping with life after every family's worst nightmare. - August 10, 2012 - Dream of Things
New YA Fantasy Novel "The Celibate Succubus" by Barton Paul Levenson to be Published in 2013
Barking Rain Press has acquired the worldwide print and electronic publishing rights for the YA Fantasy novel "The Celibate Succubus" from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, author Barton Paul Levenson. - August 09, 2012 - Barking Rain Press
Independent Book Publisher, TSPG, Releases New Hip Hop Fantasy-Fiction Literary Series to Address Teen Illiteracy
Literary series has already amassed a following of several thousand Facebook fans… - August 09, 2012 - Turner Scribe Publishing Group
Summerland Publishing Releases "The Lunar Roving Vehicle 1G Trainer" by William F. Probert as NASA Lands New Rover on Mars
As the world celebrates the successful landing of the new "Curiosity" roving vehicle on Mars this week, a new book by one of the engineers that worked on the Lunar Roving Vehicle Trainer releases a book documenting its design and construction. Three Lunar Roving Vehicles were left parked... - August 08, 2012 - Summerland Publishing
Creole Family Saga: Blues in the Wind – ReVisited, Published by Outskirts Press
Whitney J. LeBlanc has re-created the first book of his Blues Trilogy in this expanded introduction to the three novels Saga by the beautiful Creole matriarch, Martha Broussard, who tells of her family’s trials in Estilette, Louisiana, from 1934 through 1955. - August 08, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
China Imported 15 Percent Less Sawlogs in the First Half of 2012 Than in 1H/2011; in Addition, Prices for Domestic and Imported Softwood Logs Were Lower Than Last Year
The slowing economy in China has reduced the importation of logs from New Zealand, Russia and the US by about 15 percent during the first six months of 2012. Prices for imported and domestic softwood logs in China have fallen this year by 14 percent and 10 percent, respectively as reported in the Wood Resource Quarterly. - August 07, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Vacation Business Services Confirms Exhibitor Participation for GNEX 2013 Timeshare and Fractional Expo
Vacation Business Services will be a corporate participant in Perspective Magazine’s annual timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event. - August 07, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
AutoBio Comics Amplifies Marketing for Companies Via Comic Books
Another great idea as companies get more creative in their efforts to market their products and services. It does seem that consumers do enjoy the visual presentation of comic books. - August 05, 2012 - AutoBio Comics
Donnie Goth Web Comic Abandons Exclusive Facebook Distribution Model and Launches New Website
The Donnie Goth Webcomic, the first web comic to use Facebook as an exclusive distribution platform, has abandoned the distribution model and launched a new website to expose the comic strip to a wider audience. - August 04, 2012 - The Donnie Goth Webcomic
Bibliotastic Users Prefer Carrot Over Stick to Combat Ebook Piracy
The majority of bibliotastic users think making it easier and more affordable to purchase digital content legally is the best way to curtail piracy rather than blocking websites or strengthening DRM encryption. - August 03, 2012 - bibliotastic
Informer Books Announces the Publication of "Pattaya Property and Thailand’s Real Estate" by Nick Pendrell
Informer Books today announced the release of Pattaya Property and Thailand’s Real Estate – How to Buy Thai Condominiums, Apartments, Homes & Villas, by Nick Pendrell. The only book published to date specifically about the property market in Pattaya, Thailand, the book is written... - August 03, 2012 - Informer Books
Unholy Alliance, Unusual Love: Death in Diyarbakir Published by Outskirts Press
Bernard M. Brodsky’s political thriller puts loyalties and lives at risk as the romantic attraction between an activist Kurdish lawyer and a Turkish general takes them far beyond ethnic animosity. - August 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Monica Smiley Attends Women Impacting Public Policy Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
Publisher of Enterprising Women Magazine Serves as a Delegate to Conference Focused on Entrepreneurial Growth Strategies - August 03, 2012 - Enterprising Women
Leading Self-Publishing Service Provider Outskirts Press Pays Authors $300 to Publish Books in August
The most exciting self-publishing promotion of the year sees $300 added to the author accounts of every writer who publishes a book with either the Diamond or Pearl book publishing services from Outskirts Press in August. - August 02, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.